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| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | WTTW | Hilario Dominguez, Candidate for CPS Board President, Defends Conduct as Watchdog Reopens Probe Into Inappropriate Behavior Allegations | https://news.wttw.com/2026/10/07/hilario-dominguez-candidate-cps-board-president-defends-conduct-watchdog-reopens-probe | Hilario Dominguez, a candidate for president of the Chicago Board of Education, says he has met with Chicago Public Schools’ internal watchdog, which is revisiting nearly decade-old allegations that he acted inappropriately with a high school student. Dominguez on Tuesday denied the allegations, saying he spoke with the CPS Office … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | WBEZ | A new generation of Chicago creatives take flight in ABLOH AIR program - WBEZ Chicago | https://www.wbez.org/in-the-loop-with-sasha-ann-simons/2026/10/07/a-new-generation-of-chicago-creatives-take-flight-in-abloh-air-program | Virgil Abloh, the world-renowned fashion designer and innovator, refused to gatekeep. A multihyphenate talent, Abloh believed that with the right tools, or “cheat codes,” any artist could find success. [ _Nearly five years_ ][3] after his death, his legacy of creation and collaboration lives on through the Virgil Abloh Foundation … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | WBEZ | Illinois dealt blow in legal fight with app Kalshi - WBEZ Chicago | https://www.wbez.org/in-the-loop-with-sasha-ann-simons/2026/10/07/illinois-dealt-blow-in-legal-fight-with-app-kalshi | A federal judge [ _blocked Illinois’ new rules_ ][2] on prediction markets. This is a win for Kalshi, an app for prediction markets. The judge did not, however, close the door on the state potentially taxing transaction fees on the app. We find out more about what this ruling means … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | WBEZ | New audiobook tells the Great Chicago Fire story from Mrs. O’Leary’s POV - WBEZ Chicago | https://www.wbez.org/in-the-loop-with-sasha-ann-simons/2026/10/07/new-audiobook-tells-the-great-chicago-fire-story-from-mrs-olearys-pov | “Mrs. O’Leary didn’t start the fire. But someone did,” is the takeaway from a new work of historical fiction that explores Mrs. O’Leary’s perspective, how she became a scapegoat and who might be responsible for the blaze. _In the Loop_ sits down with the author ahead of the 155th anniversary … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | NBC Local | The Green Bay Packers will wear special ‘Rivalries' jerseys vs. the Bears | https://www.nbcchicago.com/chicago-sports-bears-sox-cubs-bulls-blackhawks/the-green-bay-packers-will-wear-special-rivalries-jerseys-vs-the-bears/3999186/ | The Green Bay Packers will debut their new "NFL Rivalries" uniforms this weekend against the Chicago Bears. The Packers will go away from their distinctive yellow helmets for the big game on Sunday afternoon, but there will still be plenty of green and gold in the look for the contest … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | South Chicago Chapel director denies allegations over funeral home practices | https://chicago.suntimes.com/grave-injustice/2026/10/07/south-chicago-chapel-director-denies-allegations-over-funeral-home-practices | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][41] * [ Facebook ][42] * [ Bluesky ][43] * [ Email ][44] * [ Reddit ][45] * [ Flipboard ][46] [ ![][47] ][48] How the funeral industry fails Illinois' bereaved. The director of the South Deering funeral home where … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | D'Andre Swift's 'egregious' fumble could cost him vs. Packers, but he's still essential to Bears' offense | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/10/07/dandre-swifts-egregious-fumble-could-cost-him-vs-packers-but-hes-still-essential-to-bears-offense | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][31] * [ Facebook ][32] * [ Bluesky ][33] * [ Email ][34] * [ Reddit ][35] * [ Flipboard ][36] [ Bears ][37] coach [ Ben Johnson ][38] isn’t about to cast running back D’Andre Swift aside, even after … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Mayor Johnson doubles down on his tax-the-rich mantra as budget deadline nears | https://chicago.suntimes.com/city-hall/2026/10/07/brandon-johnson-tax-the-rich-mantra-budget-season-chicago-city-hall | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][21] * [ Facebook ][22] * [ Bluesky ][23] * [ Email ][24] * [ Reddit ][25] * [ Flipboard ][26] Two weeks before unveiling what could be his final city budget, Mayor Brandon Johnson is determined to go down … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | City Council grills Amtrak over proposed Bridgeport rail yard | https://chicago.suntimes.com/city-hall/2026/10/07/amtrak-bridgeport-rail-yard-white-sox-ishbia | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] Chicago City Council took up the fight of Bridgeport residents angry about Amtrak’s plan to relocate its South Loop … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Bears report: Team practices without 3 O-linemen, 2 RBs | https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/10/07/bears-packers-injury-report-dandre-swift-kyle-monangai-joe-thuney-jonah-jackson-darnell-wright-nfl | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] What happened Wednesday at Halas Hall: ### O-linemen down After playing 89 snaps Sunday, the Bears were bound to … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | Chicago Reader | Mapping Chicago’s independent grocery stores | https://chicagoreader.com/city-life/chicagos-independent-grocery-stores-map/ | **G** rocery shopping can be a political act. Where you put your money can be just as important as where you put your vote. In a city full of food, Chicagoans face rising prices, competing priorities, and varying resources when deciding where to shop. Some shoppers automatically opt for big-box … |
| View Article | 3:01 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | Chicago Reader | Chicago’s independent grocery stores | https://chicagoreader.com/city-life/chicago-independent-grocery-stores-features/ | Independent neighborhood grocery stores are part of the fabric of Chicago’s food scene. The owner often knows their customers, buying produce, meats, and other goods that reflect their daily needs. Here, the owners of a few of those shops—Makola African Supermarket, Go Green Community Fresh Market, Salsa’s Family Market, Supermercado … |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | CBS Local | Chicago Fire Department employee sent to hospital from fire on West Side, sources say | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-fire-department-employee-sent-hospital-fire-west-side-sources/ | A Chicago Fire Department employee went to the hospital from the scene of a fire on Chicago's West Side early Wednesday afternoon, sources said. The fire broke out around 11:20 a.m. at a home in the 4900 block of West Potomac Avenue in the North Austin neighborhood, according to the … |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | CBS Local | Man detained in shooting that critically wounded boy, 14, in Chicago's West Rogers Park community | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/man-detained-shooting-critically-wounded-boy-14-in-chicago-west-rogers-park/ | A man was ordered detained this week in a shooting that critically wounded a 14-year-old boy in Chicago's West Rogers Park neighborhood. [ Muhammad Sayadul Boshar ][15] , 19, was charged with one felony count each of attempted first-degree murder, aggravated battery with a firearm, and aggravated discharge of a … |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | CBS Local | Early voting in Illinois 2026: Where cast your ballot in Chicago and the surrounding counties | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/early-voting-illinois-2026-chicago-cook-county-more/ | Early voting in Illinois begins [ 40 days before Election Day ][3] , which is Tuesday, Nov. 3 for the 2026 midterm general election. In Chicago and the counties in northern Illinois, not all early voting sites may be open at the very start of the early voting period, but … |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | CBS Local | Indiana high school volleyball coach charged with possessing child sex abuse material | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/indiana-high-school-volleyball-coach-charged-possession-child-sex-abuse-material/ | An Indiana high school volleyball coach is facing multiple felony charges, after LaPorte County Sheriff's officials said he was caught in possession of child sexual abuse material. Paul Fasshauer, 46, is charged with 26 counts of child exploitation. Sheriff's officials said they began investigating Fasshauer in July, after the National … |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | Capitol Fax | Pritzker follows Trump’s lead on dyed diesel, but will the idea work? | https://capitolfax.com/2026/10/07/pritzker-follows-trumps-lead-on-dyed-diesel-but-will-the-idea-work/ | * Press [ release ][24] … > Illinois Soybean Growers Appreciates Action by State of Illinois on Diesel > Issue > > Bloomington, Ill. – October 7, 2026 – On Tuesday, October 6, Illinois Governor > JB Pritzker issued a state disaster proclamation and signed Executive Order to > provide … |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | Capitol Fax | Isabel’s afternoon roundup | https://capitolfax.com/2026/10/07/isabel%e2%80%99s-afternoon-roundup-610/ | * [ Sun-Times ][1] … > Surely, there has been a new crop of viewers drawn to a team that socked 211 > home runs this season and produces at least one viral video clip per week. By > and large, however, the Sox’ fan base simply has endured the … |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | block-club-chicago | Weigh In On CTA’s Future Through New Regional Transit Survey | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/10/07/weigh-in-on-ctas-future-through-new-regional-transit-survey/ | CHICAGO — Chicago residents are being asked to weigh in on a regional transit budget that will help shape funding priorities for the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra and Pace next year. The survey, from the Northern Illinois Transit Authority, asks riders to rank priorities including more frequent and reliable service, … |
| View Article | 3 p.m. | October 7, 2026 | block-club-chicago | White Sox Minority Owner’s Firm Buys Another Property Near Proposed Ballpark In South Loop | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/10/07/white-sox-minority-owners-firm-buys-another-property-near-proposed-ballpark-in-south-loop/ | SOUTH LOOP — Justin Ishbia’s [ vision for a new White Sox stadium and mixed-use development in the South Loop ][1] took another step forward with the purchase of The Maxwell shopping center last week. An affiliate of Ishbia’s Chicago-based private equity firm, Shore Capital Partners, purchased the 240,000-square-foot shopping … |